You just got finished running 13.1 miles. You love running…this is your 10th half marathon. However, at mile 12, you feel a pain on the inside of your knee…a tight pinching kind of pain. You finish out your run, go home, elevate, compress and ice your knee as well as take an aspirin to help subside the pain and inflammation in your slightly swollen knee. Of course, you’re thinking, “I’ll be alright by tomorrow.” Tomorrow … Click HERE for full article
The importance of maintaining mobility as we age As we age, there is a possibility of some kind break down in our orthopedic functions. The loss of lean muscle mass and bone mass can be the biggest enemies that impair one’s mobility. One of the biggest goals of adults is to remain healthy and functional. Degenerative joint diseases is widespread, and it predominantly affects older people. This disease affects both men and women, with … Click HERE for full article
Are you having trouble getting your day started due to joint stiffness and pain? Then you may be a candidate for a non-invasive Bone Marrow Aspirate Concentrate procedure if you suffer from any of the conditions listed below: Muscle sprains and strains Tendonitis Osteoarthritis of the joint Cervical and lumbar disc degeneration Neuropathy Ligament injuries Non-healing fractures Plantar Fasciitis Sports injuries What is Bone Marrow Aspirate … Click HERE for full article
Mid 50s patient with severe arthritis. His only passion is riding horses and working cattle. He was back on a horse with in five weeks. And now one year later he’s been in several horse shows and racking up ribbons and trophies. Contact the Center for Bone and Joint Disease to see if you are a candidate for this procedure. Call (727) 697-2200 … Click HERE for full article
Fragility Fracture is a form of osteoporosis and is a fracture that caused by a fall from standing height or less. Standing height is not very high. Normally, our body should be able to sustain a fall from this low height without a fracture. So if there is a fracture after the fall, there must be an underlying cause that makes the bones so fragile to impact, which is osteoporosis. According to research by the University of Michigan, statistically, one … Click HERE for full article